Posts Tagged ‘Carolyn Maloney’

On Topic: For Roe v. Wade Supporters, Silence is No Longer a Choice

Written by Our Town Downtown on February 8, 2012. Posted in On Topic OTDT, Opinion and Column, Our Town Downtown

Last Sunday, we marked the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that guarantees a woman’s right to choose. Reproductive freedom is at greater risk now than at any time since Roe was handed down in 1973, and family planning is under attack. Women can no longer afford to be silent.
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For Roe v. Wade Supporters, Silence is No Longer a Choice

Written by NY Press on January 25, 2012. Posted in On Topic OTDT

By Carolyn Maloney Last Sunday, we marked the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that guarantees a woman’s right to choose. Reproductive freedom is at greater risk now than at any time since Roe was handed down in 1973, and family planning is under attack. Women can no longer afford
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Celebrating the Zadroga Law’s One-Year Anniversary

Written by admin on January 18, 2012. Posted in On Topic OTDT

By Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Jerrold Nadler and Peter King We recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of the signing into law of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. With his signature on Jan 2 of last year, President Barack Obama helped us give a much-needed holiday gift to the thousands of Americans who are
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West Siders Go to the Polls

Written by admin on November 3, 2010. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit

By Dan Rivoli Most of the races West Siders will be voting for are foregone conclusions. Democrats are expected to trounce their Republican opponents in the two Senate races and Andrew Cuomo is a lock for governor. Locally, state legislators will walk into a new two-year term
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Powell Looks to Unseat Rangel

Written by admin on April 21, 2010. Posted in Politics

East Harlem Assembly Member Adam Clayton Powell IV, a scion to the Powell political family, announced his campaign against the Harlem lion Rep. Charles Rangel April 12. Amid chants of “change is coming,” the five-term Assembly member kicked off his campaign on the neighborhood’s “lucky” corner: East 116th Street and Lexington Avenue, where he announced
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Rep. Maloney: No Regrets

Written by admin on February 17, 2010. Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit

Near-blizzard conditions may have kept Rep. Carolyn Maloney from Washington, D.C., but the weather did not deter her from a morning interview on MSNBC, or a visit to Manhattan Media’s offices later that day. The eight-term Congresswoman stopped by to talk about her latest legislative accomplishments, primary elections and what she’s been reading. By the
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An East Side Adventurer

Written by admin on October 9, 2009. Posted in Editorial, Opinion and Column

Not many people can say they’ve completed a marathon, let alone 20. And even fewer can say they’ve accomplished such a feat after the age of 50. But Clifton Maloney, husband of our local Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, wasn’t just anyone. To the Maloney family, he was a beloved husband to Carolyn Jane Bosher Maloney and
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Feedback on ‘Run, Carolyn, Run’

Written by admin on June 11, 2009. Posted in Opinion and Column

To the Editor: The State Legislature, under Sen. Charles Schumer’s Albany allies Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith, selected Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill the seat of former Sen. Clinton. Now we have Schumer lobbying the White House. This resulted in President Obama calling a potential 2010 Democratic Senate primary contestant, Long Island Rep. Steve Israel, and asking
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Run, Carolyn, Run

Written by admin on June 2, 2009. Posted in Editorial, News & Features West Side Spirit

We wholeheartedly encourage East Side Rep. Carolyn Maloney to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in next year’s Democratic primary. This is not a knock, necessarily, at Gillibrand’s qualifications, or at President Barack Obama and his Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel’s recent appeal for “party unity.” It is an appeal to reaffirm the democratic process and the
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